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Re:Simon Peyton Jones – Haskell is useless [video] by int_19h on Sunday February 18, 2024 @07:25PM (#39424966)
That's why Microsoft keeps paying the bills. Designers of LINQ in C#, for example, mentioned Haskell more than once as one of their inspirations.
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Re:Simon Peyton Jones – Haskell is useless [video] by louthy on Sunday February 18, 2024 @08:36PM (#39425352)
> Designers of LINQ in C#

Erik Meijer, he's in the video :)

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Re:Simon Peyton Jones – Haskell is useless [video] by occamrazor on Monday February 19, 2024 @02:04AM (#39426914)
> Microsoft keeps paying the bills

For those who may not know it: SPJ was employed at Microsoft Research for a long time. He recently moved to Epic Games, where he co-developed the Verse language.

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